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database-related

|da-ta-base-re-lat-ed|

B2

/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs rɪˈleɪtɪd/

connected to databases

Etymology
Etymology Information

'database-related' originates from the English word 'database' combined with the suffix '-related', indicating a connection or association.

Historical Evolution

The term 'database' was first used in the 1960s, and the suffix '-related' has been used in English to denote association since the 19th century.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'related' meant 'connected by blood or marriage', but over time it evolved to mean 'connected or associated in any way'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

pertaining to or associated with a database.

The company is looking for someone with database-related skills.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/03/16 00:01